English Teacher (ECT Support) - Islington | "Outstanding"...
We are working with an Ofsted-rated "Outstanding" secondary school in Islington recruiting for an English ECT. The school is renowned for its focus on rhetoric and classical literature, offering a premier induction for teachers passionate about academic rigor.
The Role You will teach English Literature and Language at KS3 and KS4. To support your first years in the profession, the school operates a "Sustainable Marking" policy and a centralized behavior system, allowing you to focus entirely on your teaching craft. Key responsibilities include:
Delivering scholarly English lessons that prioritize deep text analysis
Using whole-class feedback techniques to accelerate student learning
Participating in "Masterclass" observations of expert practitioners
Mentoring students through public speaking and debating competitions
Attending weekly ECF seminars focused on advanced pedagogy
The School Environment This Islington school provides a disciplined and vibrant learning environment. The English department is a close-knit team that values intellectual curiosity and collaborative curriculum design, ensuring ECTs feel supported from day one.
What the School Is Looking For
QTS and a strong academic background in English
A student-focused approach and a belief in academic excellence for all
Ability to handle high-level literary texts and lead critical debates
A professional, resilient, and collaborative mindset
Why Join
Inner London M1 salary: £40,317
No-marking policy and centralized behavior management
Weekly 1:1 coaching with a Lead Practitioner Mentor
Central London location with unparalleled transport links
How to Apply If you are interested in this English role in Islington, please submit your CV.
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